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is that the america we want to live in? when someone mentions scoot shooting -- school shooting, you go which one? which mass shooting are we talking about? portland, that was hardly anybody was killed. how long ago was that? literally, just our news cycles become -- we become desensitized to it. >> absolutely. >> stephanie: we were doing the statistics. in other countries. you just can't say -- bad people are always -- there is a direct correlation. there is a reason japan has two gun deaths a year. nicholas christof, one more thing. other countries offer a road map. in australia in 1996, armas killing of 35 people galvanized the nation's conservative prime minister to ban certain rapid fire long guns. the traditional firearms agreement as it was known led to the buyback of guns fors will being and -- for licensing and safe storage. the law did not end gun ownership. it reduced the number of firearms by 1/5 and they were the kinds most likely to be used in mass shootings. in the 18 years before the law australia suffered 1
is that the america we want to live in? when someone mentions scoot shooting -- school shooting, you go which one? which mass shooting are we talking about? portland, that was hardly anybody was killed. how long ago was that? literally, just our news cycles become -- we become desensitized to it. >> absolutely. >> stephanie: we were doing the statistics. in other countries. you just can't say -- bad people are always -- there is a direct correlation. there is a reason japan has two...
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i mean that's coming straight from -- from corporate america. i mean they want to change the social security, cut $200 billion out of that. they want to cut $600 billion out of medicare by raising the medicare eligibility age to 67. this is what they campaigned on romney and paul ryan and they want to win by negotiation kiosk. they don't care that this is unpopular with the public. >> stephanie: right. their masters have said that this is the demand that we want to make. our counterproposal is sure we would love to change medicare but what we want to do is for example negotiate drug costs with the drug companies. that would give us at least 300, $400 billion over ten years. so we want to take it away from the very wealthy pharmaceutical companies, and they are saying no, you got to get this out of social security and benefits. so that's the difference. >> stephanie: yeah, and i'm looking like i say this is not even just polling. it is non-partisan. the republicans screamed about this report, so they redid it and it reached the same conclusion. >
i mean that's coming straight from -- from corporate america. i mean they want to change the social security, cut $200 billion out of that. they want to cut $600 billion out of medicare by raising the medicare eligibility age to 67. this is what they campaigned on romney and paul ryan and they want to win by negotiation kiosk. they don't care that this is unpopular with the public. >> stephanie: right. their masters have said that this is the demand that we want to make. our...
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see if america's most prescribed ed treatment is right for you. it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. really. really! i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. ♪ ♪ this is a stingray ♪ ♪ there goes a manta ray ♪ ♪ this one's -- >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ ♪ >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. fifty minutes after the hour. 1-800-steph-1-2 the phone number toll free from anywhere. chris with a great point. in addition to the points just raised by jacki, think of all of the marries people who spouses aren't the same age, bob is 67 alice is 60. where is alice going to get her insurance? her employer? yeah, because there are plenty of companies just waiting for 60-something year old women. thank you chris. and what about ted? ted is not mentioned in bob and alice. >> and what about carol? >> stephanie: yes. news busters headline in the making. you told a
see if america's most prescribed ed treatment is right for you. it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. really. really! i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. ♪ ♪ this is a stingray ♪ ♪ there goes a manta ray ♪ ♪ this one's -- >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ ♪ >> stephanie: it is the...
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. >> america is stupid! >> i love it when rush projects. [ laughter ] >> they think voters are stupid. yeah, i think rush doth protest too much. >> stephanie: you have been such a good boy you get sarah palin for dessert. >> the first thing that popped into my mind was what the heck has he done except drive us over a fiscal cliff. now it's matter of degree of how hard we're going to hit bottom. but really what has he done to unify and make our nation a more perfect union? for the life of me i don't know. >> stephanie: who could be more unifying than you? >> i wanted to palin for christmas. >> stephanie: uh-huh. >> that was more like fruit cake. >> the holidays are an important time for the country, and an important time to go through congress, you have the fiscal cliff probably getting a vote today. president obama said the republicans need to take their war paint off, i think the same could be said about sarah palin. the lord of the flies reference was not last on me. all i have to say is [ inaudible ] [ in
. >> america is stupid! >> i love it when rush projects. [ laughter ] >> they think voters are stupid. yeah, i think rush doth protest too much. >> stephanie: you have been such a good boy you get sarah palin for dessert. >> the first thing that popped into my mind was what the heck has he done except drive us over a fiscal cliff. now it's matter of degree of how hard we're going to hit bottom. but really what has he done to unify and make our nation a more perfect...
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america will go back to tax rates that work better than the cuts we have been living with. congress will be forced to do something for a change. republicans and democrats will have to work object to to repair rather than filibustering talking points perhaps america is on the cliff of a fiscal opportunity. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: there you go. >> george bush's first inaugural address. we got yawl a surplus. that means you are paying too much tax. i'm going to fix that. [ explosion ] >> but the job creators can't be taxed -- they create the jobs. >> but they didn't. and we had the worst financial downturn since the great depression. >> stephanie: yep. carol in pennsylvania. >> caller: hi, honey. great show as usual. congress don't care. that's what everybody is forgetting. they don't give a damn because they are going to get their checks. they are going to get their benefits, and i think they are trying to subvert the government, and i think grover norquist should pay their checks and benefits and take them off the payroll, and we'll save a lot of money. >>
america will go back to tax rates that work better than the cuts we have been living with. congress will be forced to do something for a change. republicans and democrats will have to work object to to repair rather than filibustering talking points perhaps america is on the cliff of a fiscal opportunity. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: there you go. >> george bush's first inaugural address. we got yawl a surplus. that means you are paying too much tax. i'm going to fix...
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right now liberal america is more powerful than conservative america, even though there are more self identified conservatives than liberals. >> stephanie: no. every poll we're seeing is more and more -- >> and also it's always skewed when they ask the question are you conservative moderate liberal, independent. and people say conservative yeah, i'm conservatived with my pocketbook. >> stephanie: so there. rush limbaugh. obama took advantage of his honey moon [ inaudible ] first black president. the aura of a new presidency to basically defraud the american people. >> please explain. >> stephanie: he used his tricky blacksness. >> rush has had so many honeymoons maybe it's hard for him to recognize anymore. barack obama didn't get a honeymoon, okay, folks? within hours of him being inaugurated, you had people on fox news saying the president was a racist and people like rush limbaugh saying we had to bend over and grab our ankles because his father was black. that's the tip of the iceberg with these people. this president never got a break. and i'm not saying he deserves a honeymoon p
right now liberal america is more powerful than conservative america, even though there are more self identified conservatives than liberals. >> stephanie: no. every poll we're seeing is more and more -- >> and also it's always skewed when they ask the question are you conservative moderate liberal, independent. and people say conservative yeah, i'm conservatived with my pocketbook. >> stephanie: so there. rush limbaugh. obama took advantage of his honey moon [ inaudible ]...
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there's only one man that understands -- that's the author of "video of america." charlie pierce of esquire.com. ♪ why is everybody always laughing with me ♪ >> stephanie: good morning, charlie pierce. >> i'm falling it off the cliff? >> stephanie: what did you call it? the gentel fiscal incline. >> that's right. it's like they have taken all of any bad things about any way they cover on-coming hurricanes and transplanted them. >> stephanie: yeah. i love your stuff on this week. because i misplaced the remote in my hotel and throwing a shoe through a television is frowned upon my most hotel chains i came across mornings with joe. the president just won election on this issue, and it really is -- as you call it mock horror, right? >> yeah, i think even in his -- his quivering heart of hearts john boehner knows the essential parameters of the deal are going to be what geithner laid out, not what he laid out. >> stephanie: yeah. we have been mocking him about i have never seen anything like this. yes, you do. it's what he ran on. >> exactly. i think this is a litt
there's only one man that understands -- that's the author of "video of america." charlie pierce of esquire.com. ♪ why is everybody always laughing with me ♪ >> stephanie: good morning, charlie pierce. >> i'm falling it off the cliff? >> stephanie: what did you call it? the gentel fiscal incline. >> that's right. it's like they have taken all of any bad things about any way they cover on-coming hurricanes and transplanted them. >> stephanie: yeah. i...
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see if america's most prescribed ed treatment is right for you. jennifer >>>> i want the people who watch our show to be able to come away armed with facts and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ you want to party, right ♪ ♪ you want this party started quickly ♪ >> oh not so fast. >> stephanie: bam. it is bam. it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. twenty four minutes after the hour. this hour brought to you by go to meeting with hd faces. now you can even prevent from your ipad. check it out. click on t t try itrereeutton and enter the promo code stephanie. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: momma listen to you daily, huge fan. i was listening to one after your old shows and almost a sudden a sound almost like a belch hit the air. a girlfriend of mine said it was you. >> oh, yeah. >> stephanie: this was the stuff of legend. [ applause ] >> oh, yeah. >> yeah that was steph. she doesn't need soda
see if america's most prescribed ed treatment is right for you. jennifer >>>> i want the people who watch our show to be able to come away armed with facts and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want them to have the data and i want them to have the passion. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ you want to party, right ♪ ♪ you want this party started quickly ♪ >> oh not so fast. >> stephanie: bam. it is bam. it is the "stephanie...
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the only one. >> we're number one. >> stephanie: america. >> american exceptionalism. great. >> stephanie: okay. ryan in illinois. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi ryan. hello, ryan. max in arkansas. >> this is max. >> i was going to make a comment about these assault rifles. you know, even in the military, they don't give you an m-16 when you get there. you're observed and when they do give you one, you don't get any bullets. and when they do give you bullets, they're blanks. now the tax taxpayers spend billions training soldiers in that manner. you should be able to buy that across the counter. >> stephanie: very good point. katherine in madison. hello. >> caller: hello. >> stephanie: hello, katherine, go ahead. >> caller: hi, i've been glad to hear you say you wanted to look at the big picture and not just talking points. i really appreciated it. someone mentioned on the radio the other day one of the talk show hosts about the greatest disparity in treating violent crimes so i googled. there is a lot written about it even with the world bank. i think when y
the only one. >> we're number one. >> stephanie: america. >> american exceptionalism. great. >> stephanie: okay. ryan in illinois. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi ryan. hello, ryan. max in arkansas. >> this is max. >> i was going to make a comment about these assault rifles. you know, even in the military, they don't give you an m-16 when you get there. you're observed and when they do give you one, you don't get any bullets. and when they...
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. >> that was the most prosperous time in the united states of america in recent history, and we don't need to do that. we don't want to start negotiating with ourselves here. but first we have to have a significant call from the republicans that they are serious. i love when they say, oh the president serious. really? he put a very detailed proposal on the table. we are very serious about that. >> stephanie: i love how they are acting like they still have leverage in public. like they are holding all of the cards here. >> none. they really don't have -- >> stephanie: yeah. >> and the main card that they fail to hold is any support from the american people. >> stephanie: yeah. >> the vast number of americans say, yes, the wealthiest ought to pay more. duh. they also do not cut medicare. these will even tea partiers, they don't want the benefits to be cut. >> stephanie: they are looking at the same poll you and i are that the republicans would take the vast majority of the blame. the polling couldn't be clearer. so where do they go from here. what i have heard is they are going to cave
. >> that was the most prosperous time in the united states of america in recent history, and we don't need to do that. we don't want to start negotiating with ourselves here. but first we have to have a significant call from the republicans that they are serious. i love when they say, oh the president serious. really? he put a very detailed proposal on the table. we are very serious about that. >> stephanie: i love how they are acting like they still have leverage in public. like...
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obama for america is using its campaign e-mail list to put pressure on lawmakers to extend the bush tax cuts for the middle class. the latest from stephanie cutter includes a two-minute video reminding voters that the president campaign and won on that same platform. >> obama: we need to give tax relief to working families trying to raise their kids to keep them healthy send them to college, keep a roof over their heads. that's the choice in this election. >> the administration is still asking you to send in stories about what being able to keep about $2,000 more a year means to you and your family. the president is planning to meet with state governors this week and the business roundtable, a big business lobbying group. this morning fiscal cliff negotiations appear to be at a stand still. treasury secretary tim geithner says the president's offer is unwavering. we're going to let tax rates go up for top earners and republicans will have to work with that reality. >> there is no responsible way we can govern this country with those low rates in place for future generations. those rates
obama for america is using its campaign e-mail list to put pressure on lawmakers to extend the bush tax cuts for the middle class. the latest from stephanie cutter includes a two-minute video reminding voters that the president campaign and won on that same platform. >> obama: we need to give tax relief to working families trying to raise their kids to keep them healthy send them to college, keep a roof over their heads. that's the choice in this election. >> the administration is...
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from media matters for america doing the lord's work as usual. >> eric boehlert. ♪ hurts so good ♪ ♪ come on, baby ♪ >> eric boehlert. ♪ hurts so good ♪ >> stephanie: let's dive into the right-wing world. eric boehlert from media matters who we love. good morning, eric boehlert. >> good morning. >> stephanie: i loved your tweets about them trying to explain away mitt romney's loss. i thought i was the first one to notice that but sandy is the only reason he lost, right? >> dick morris had this amazing column. he obviously became the biggest laughingstock with his prediction of a romney landslide and everything. late last week, he finally came around to explaining why and he said you know, not enough white people voted and why didn't -- white people vote sandy. so how did the hurricane affect white voters in, you know, new hampshire? >> stephanie: iowa and colorado. >> and didn't quite get that. >> only white people are affected by hurricanes apparently. >> apparently was just a blanket effect across the country once people saw obama tour new jersey. that was it. that was just -
from media matters for america doing the lord's work as usual. >> eric boehlert. ♪ hurts so good ♪ ♪ come on, baby ♪ >> eric boehlert. ♪ hurts so good ♪ >> stephanie: let's dive into the right-wing world. eric boehlert from media matters who we love. good morning, eric boehlert. >> good morning. >> stephanie: i loved your tweets about them trying to explain away mitt romney's loss. i thought i was the first one to notice that but sandy is the only...
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[ laughter ] >> stephanie: mitch mcconnell received the dubious honor of being named america's most unpopular senator! isn't that something. [ applause ] according to nau poll, 55% disapproval rating in kentucky. 37% approval rating. kentucky democratic voters express their disa desire to see ashley judd run in the primaries for 2014. rock on, girl. nay-sayer that you are expressed you didn't think that's going to happen but they just did -- i can't remember what you call it. whatever, you know. preliminary polling. judd trails him 47% to 43%. nothing has even happened yet. >> but she hasn't actually campaigned or made speeches. that's just sheer name recognition. >> stephanie: it is a great start against the minority leader. i think it's awesome. >> well, you know. >> stephanie: i say rock on! i just like the fact he's starting to sound more and more like jim's impression of him. >> i'm not exactly going to run again. it's more of a slow crawl. >> stephanie: exactly. he doesn't even -- he can't even run is the point. how hard would it be for ashley judd to catch him? she's in great shape. >>
[ laughter ] >> stephanie: mitch mcconnell received the dubious honor of being named america's most unpopular senator! isn't that something. [ applause ] according to nau poll, 55% disapproval rating in kentucky. 37% approval rating. kentucky democratic voters express their disa desire to see ashley judd run in the primaries for 2014. rock on, girl. nay-sayer that you are expressed you didn't think that's going to happen but they just did -- i can't remember what you call it. whatever,...
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sean hannity for america loud and wrong! nook nook, nook. [ baby crying ] >> stephanie: you know who is going to get a new contract? ted nugent who is still talking. wasn't he supposed to be dead or in jail at this point? he had plans for the post-election. he's urging the republican party to stop the insanity. >> stop it! >> stephanie: and insist voting rights be defended for welfare recipients. >> so he's now officially a spokesperson for the republican party. ted nugent is a spokesperson because by the way, there are guys in that caucus, in the tea party side of things who are floating those sea same things. >> stephanie: he's an idea guy. fun facts from his washington times column. he said raising taxes on wealthiest americans proved washington was a financial insane asylum. we need a wholesale top to bottom assessment of the federal government and slash and burn all departments agencies and offices that are not constitutionally required. this should be fundamental before any deals with cut. the three sacred entitlement
sean hannity for america loud and wrong! nook nook, nook. [ baby crying ] >> stephanie: you know who is going to get a new contract? ted nugent who is still talking. wasn't he supposed to be dead or in jail at this point? he had plans for the post-election. he's urging the republican party to stop the insanity. >> stop it! >> stephanie: and insist voting rights be defended for welfare recipients. >> so he's now officially a spokesperson for the republican party. ted...
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with a direct line to stephanie miller. current.com/stephaniemiller >> the only thing that can save america now, current television. [phone ringing] >> hello. >> hi, honey. >> it's stephanie miller. >> i went to the doctor today. >> stephanie: it is "the stephanie miller show." hump days with sexy liberal hal sparks coming up at the top of the hour. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll free from anywhere. jerry in arizona. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi jer. >> caller: hello. my imaginary left wing friends as my wife calls you. >> stephanie: we're real. >> caller: my ranch is down by the arizona/mexico border where the -- >> stephanie: what about the coupe cabras? >> i haven't seen one but i have a caution warning sign for them here. but my point is in the last four years, things have changed greatly because obama policies. right now as i look out my window, i'm in the middle of nowhere, i see border control trucks going down the road for the drug smugglers bringing the drugs over. i used to see 400 footprints in my washes some nights. people smuggling. that's been stopped. and t
with a direct line to stephanie miller. current.com/stephaniemiller >> the only thing that can save america now, current television. [phone ringing] >> hello. >> hi, honey. >> it's stephanie miller. >> i went to the doctor today. >> stephanie: it is "the stephanie miller show." hump days with sexy liberal hal sparks coming up at the top of the hour. 1-800-steph-12 the phone number toll free from anywhere. jerry in arizona. you're on "the...
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. >> you're welcome america, i did that. >> no, you didn't. >> stephanie: right. [ applause ] >> stephanie: which is twice of what was expected. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: and the president's approval rating. >> the highest since osama bin laden was killed. >> stephanie: right. right. here is what -- i -- i noticed is the right-wing pundits are pretty much wrong all along. and they are still wrong. bill press this morning reporting the facts. double what was expected. i turned to the right-wing station, they are like how many jobs do we have? not many. not much. >> we're not losing much. it's spectacular. >> it's all the same. >> stephanie: right in their universe that's not good enough. >> no. >> stephanie: ever. because the black guy is still in the white house. >> would it be wrong for me to hope that sale team six keeps an eye on ted nugent. >> stephanie: stop it. this is hard. >> ann romney: stop it. >> stephanie: we were playing this in right-wing world chris, who am i thinking of -- oh rush -- you wait and see these numbers will be revised down. and you'll se
. >> you're welcome america, i did that. >> no, you didn't. >> stephanie: right. [ applause ] >> stephanie: which is twice of what was expected. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: and the president's approval rating. >> the highest since osama bin laden was killed. >> stephanie: right. right. here is what -- i -- i noticed is the right-wing pundits are pretty much wrong all along. and they are still wrong. bill press this...
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the solution is more guns. >> gun owners of america. that's a really fringe group. >> stephanie: pardon me. if you don't think there is something wrong with that -- and that's the only thing -- if everybody says -- oh no you can't touch this part or that part of it. the president yesterday. >> obama: we can't tolerate this anymore. these tragedies must end. and to end them we must change. no single law, no set of laws can eliminate evil from the world or prevent every senseless act of violence in our society. but that can't be an excuse for inaction. surely we can do better than this. >> stephanie: billy in texas, you are on the "stephanie miller show." hi, billy. >> caller: stephanie in >> stephanie: yes, sir. >> caller: happy new year almost. >> stephanie: thank you. you too. >> caller: i have listening to all of this about this tragedy. there is really no way to stop this stuff. it's people. >> stephanie: so we shouldn't try anything. >> caller: the way to combat evil is with good. so in that spirit i want to call you and wish you a
the solution is more guns. >> gun owners of america. that's a really fringe group. >> stephanie: pardon me. if you don't think there is something wrong with that -- and that's the only thing -- if everybody says -- oh no you can't touch this part or that part of it. the president yesterday. >> obama: we can't tolerate this anymore. these tragedies must end. and to end them we must change. no single law, no set of laws can eliminate evil from the world or prevent every...
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." ♪ the debate about gun violence in america starts here. when the unthinkable happened we all thought, never again. today there is no movie more relevant than "bowling for columbine." michael moore's academy award winning documentary, "bowling for columbine." current tv presents this important film tonight at 6 eastern followed immediately by an encore presentation. ♪ >> i never get what i really want. i always get a lot of stupid toys or a bike or toys or something like that. >> what it is that you want? >> announcer: stephanie miller. >> real estate. >> stephanie: it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome to it. 1-800-steph-1-2 the phone number toll free from anywhere. everybody is -- we were in a hard break at the bottom of the hour, but everybody just observed a moment of silence for the victims in connecticut. joe biden was speaking yesterday about -- do we have that him talking about -- what is it the gun control commission. >> the president is absolutely committed to keeping his promise that we'll act and act in a way that -- as h
." ♪ the debate about gun violence in america starts here. when the unthinkable happened we all thought, never again. today there is no movie more relevant than "bowling for columbine." michael moore's academy award winning documentary, "bowling for columbine." current tv presents this important film tonight at 6 eastern followed immediately by an encore presentation. ♪ >> i never get what i really want. i always get a lot of stupid toys or a bike or toys or...